counterbalance in Spanish
counterbalance in Spanish is contrapeso, contrabalanza, contraposición — counterbalance means a weight placed opposite another so as to keep it level.
counterbalance in Spanish
contrapeso
(literally) A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
contrabalanza
(literally) A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
contrabalanza
(figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
contraposición
(figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
contrabalancear
(transitive) To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
What does "counterbalance" mean?
- noun A weight placed opposite another so as to keep it level.
- noun A force or influence that offsets or holds back an opposing one.
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What is "counterbalance" in Spanish?
"counterbalance" in Spanish is contrapeso, contrabalanza, contraposición. counterbalance means: A weight placed opposite another so as to keep it level.
Are there other ways to say "counterbalance" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "counterbalance": contrapeso, contrabalanza, contraposición, contrabalancear.
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